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Eckerd Connects lists this Senior Unarmed Security Guard opportunity in laredo, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Make More Than a Living, Make a DifferenceWorking with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.Our BenefitsLow-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance9 days of Vacation in the first year of serviceMinimum of 11 Paid HolidaysPaid Sick LeaveRetirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%Workers CompensationAD&D InsurancePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible EmployerService Contract Act (SCA) PositionHourly Rate: $19.00Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Guard II supervises Security and Transportation personnel on assigned shifts to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.Tours the center periodically to insure a continual awareness of center activity.In the absence of the Safety, Security and Transportation Manager, function on assigned shift as primary on center contact for on-duty supervisors, law enforcement agencies and other on-duty staff for immediate response to situations requiring Safety, Security and Transportation staff attention.The Guard II performs security advisor/officer duties and provides supervision to staff to protect life and property against theft, vandalism, misappropriation, fire, flood, or similar disaster on assigned shift in compliance with government, corporate, and management directives.Maintains a logbook, registering all calls received, unusual occurrences, observations and decisions made, or action taken.Informs the Safety, Security and Transportation Manager and/or the Center Director of anything that warrants immediate attention, including major incidents, extreme emergencies, unscheduled arrival of important visitors, etc.QualificationsHigh School diploma or equivalent required.Minimum of two-years related experience and/or training with organized security department preferred.Prefer Bachelor's degree in related field or 4 years professional experience working with youth preferred.Valid driver's license in the state of employment with an acceptable driving record preferred.Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.About Our ProgramJob Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.Our Program LocationLaredo Job Corps Center1701 Island StreetLaredo, TX 78041Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact Relay Services Dial 711.Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is IllegalCopy & paste the link into your browser: Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
Worksite address
laredo, TX, 78040, US
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